Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 108960

Packaging: Waste Disposal

Tabled: 27 January 2026

Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Aphra Brandreth

Conservative — Chester South and Eddisbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of the PRN system disruption on small and medium-sized reprocessors.

Answer

Mary Creagh

The Government is working closely with key trade associations and industry stakeholders to understand the potential impact of delays to the availability of the new PRN digital system, particularly on smaller reprocessors and exporters, and in the plastics...

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